clinition

English

Noun

clinition

1. Misspelling of clinician.
   • 1902, Veranus Alva Moore -, The Pathology and Differential Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases of .Animals:

     It is generally admitted that advanced cases often fail to react, but here the test itself is of little importance as the disease can be detected by the clinition on physical examination.

   • 1969, Catholic Hospital Association, The Unit management concept in hospital patient care, page 74:

     We have three clinical specialists teaching three nurses in that department to be nurse clinitions so that there are three nurse clinitions, three RN's or LPN's,

   • 1969, Martin Quigley Peterson, Morphological Sub-groups in Down's Syndrome, page 238:

     However, the clinition normally used the karyotype only for doubtful cases, either as a method for identifying persons whose morphological characteristics were not "typical" or for determination of possible translocation in subjects born of young mothers.